Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1887-06-01
LOCAL NOTES.
FROM THURSoAY's DAILY.


 The Williams House rooms are q of full.
 e The new skating rink is pretty wei D. patronized. !, Nice rooms to rent at Mrs. Curtis :, West Prescott. l. Robert Grigsby went out to Walnu B Grove to-day. Fl F.. B. Dillingham; has gone out L Walnut Grove. vI Good Arizona ranch butter is scare
 in market here. e Geo. H. Curry received lot of new n goods yesterday. rrI More thunder, Tightening, hail, rain and wind to-day. II W. c. Bashford X Co. nave put new 1 | sky-light in their store. Fl John Ross is up from Walnut Grove attending Grand Lodge K. of r. II You can buy S45 misft suit of elo- | thing for $25 at J. w. Wilson 6 Co.'S. Il c. NJ. Straus, superintendent oi pub } lie instruction, left for California this , afternoon.
 | We had thunder and lightning. lots
 of wind and a slight sprinkle of rain
 last evening.
 John Currier, an old Californian. re-
 gently connected with the Walnut Grove
 contractors, is in town. [ Carpenters have just completed
 new porch along the south side of j. L.
 Fishers new iron building.
 J. A. Brown, former resident of
 this county, Is engaged in the dry goods
 business in San Diego, California.
 Shall & Austin were exercising a span
 of new stage horses yesterday which
 they will shortly put on the Peek stage
 line.
 Government has sufficient forage at
 Whipple to last another year, hence no
 contracts for hay were awarded this
 year.
 Every day, q new bed of radisl,es is sown at the Prescott Garden that's the reason why they are never tough or pithy.
 The county hospital contains eight patients at present, five of whom are wards of the county and three paying their way. Jacob Henkle and wife will open the St. Nicholas hotel, a new fifty-roomed house, in Los Angeles, about the first of June. T The new schedule of rates just issued by the P. & A. C. K. R. places the pas senger fare between Prescott and Selig- man at *7.4O. R. K. Williams has just completed a l very fine job of painting and grsining on Mrs. Hutchinson's residence, on COrtez street.
 Hon. Hugo Richards has been ap- pointed and accepted position as Commission.
 s. G. Maroon, of the Prescott Gar dens, says he raises ten different crops, of various kinds, on one piece of ground, during the season.
 NJ. E. Collins, former resident of this county, is among the number who are riding on the crest of the wave of the Phenix real estate boom
 The last report from the Mogollon mountains indicate that the murder of 5. s. Shull, which occurred there Inst week, was prompted by a desire for money.
 w. H. Harped. a several times mil honaire, is in Prescott with A party of gentlemen, also capitalists, looking for an opportunity for investment We hope they may succeed in striking it rich here.
 W. H. Harped, Fl Paso; c. w. Holt, Phenix; Geo. W. Frantz and i. P. Shanks, Louisville, are among the names which adorn the Williams House reg.s.er.
 Hon. c. k. Drake, Pima's able repre- sentative in the territorial council of the l4th legislative assembly, is welcome visitor to Prescott. He Is . representa- tive to the Grand Lodge Knights of Py- thias.
 The Live Stock Sanitary Commission held its first meeting yesterday and or ganized by electing c. NJ. Bruce chair man. Rules and regulations were adopted and 800 copies ordered printed in pamphlet and J0O posters.
 The Herald denies there being case of smallpox in Phenix for three years. That is all right, Brother Moriord, but it Is fact, all the same, that Dr. Wharton, during his visit to Prescott last winter, was sent for to treat a case of smallpox there.
 s. B. Bevans seized 5OO telegraph poles yesterday, which were cut for L. H. Wilson, by Howell & Graves. They were afterwards released, however, and sent out along the line of the road, to be placed in position to receive the tele- graph wire.
 J. w. Wilson is one of Prescott's most enterprising business men. He has just received number oi tailor made suits. which have been made to order but which have been mistits, which he will sell at little oyer 70 per cent of their original Cost. Joe days awake nights" 10 study what will please his patrons. He always succeeds m pleas ing them, too.
 Governor Zuliek has number of copies of the Masonic Record, published in San Francisco. containing an alleged likeness of him, together with q copy of his lottery veto message, which he is dis tributing free among his friends. His surprise, at finding his picture in print, Is said to have been greater than q Pa pago Indians surprise at the recent earthquake.
 Thos. E. Green, who superintended the placing of the electric lights at Walnut Grove, and who has been connected with the enterprise during the period of the contract of Geo. D. Nagle & Co, has severed his connection with the firm, and left on this afternoons train for California Mir Green is practical and experienced mechanic and genial, whole-souled gentleman as well, whom we hope to see again in Arizona, and